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Observer
Name
Samuel S
Experience Level
3/5
Remarks
-
Location
Address
Huson, MT
Latitude
47° 4' 9.89'' N (47.069415°)
Longitude
114° 27' 14.67'' W (-114.454074°)
Elevation
1101.293m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time
2018-09-16 23:28 MDT
UT Date & Time
2018-09-17 05:28 UT
Duration
≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction
From up left to down right
Descent Angle
162°
Moving
Facing azimuth
277.62°
First azimuth
273.88°
First elevation
35°
Last azimuth
276.43°
Last elevation
-
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude
-9
Color
White, Orange
Concurrent Sound
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Delayed Sound
Observation
Unknown
Remarks
-
Persistent train
Observation
Unknown
Duration
-
Length
-
Remarks
-
Terminal flash
Observation
No
Remarks
-
Fragmentation
Observation
Yes
Remarks
I initially noticed a very bright white flash to the west, when I looked that way it quickly turned to orange and several smaller sections could be seen trailing being the main mass.